Memorandum from W. E. B. Du Bois to United States Delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization

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Title:
Memorandum from W. E. B. Du Bois to United States Delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization
Description:
In his capacity as NAACP representative at the San Francisco United Nations Conference, protesting colonial subjects' exclusion from a prospective International Bill of Rights, and begging them "in the name of 13 million Americans" to support the adoption of a preliminary statement asserting equality for all, and the addition of a clause guaranteeing civil freedoms to colonized peoples.
Creator:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Addressee:
Delegation, United Nations Conference on International Organization, 1945, San Francisco, Calif.
Date:
May 16, 1945
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Memorandums
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 108 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Colonies (International law)
United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b108-i373
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
San Francisco (Calif.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b108-i373